M2 High-Speed Steel Cold-Rolled Sheet from China

Flat-rolled M2 high-speed steel sheet, cold-rolled to a thickness under 3 mm and width over 600 mm, used for manufacturing cutting tools. Classified under HTS 7225.50.11.10 as cold-rolled tool steel of high-speed steel per chapter 72 definitions for alloy tool steels with specific high carbon, tungsten, and other elements. Not further worked beyond cold-rolling.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Provide mill test certificates verifying high-speed steel composition (e.g

tungsten, molybdenum levels) as per US note (e); Ensure cold-rolled finish documentation to avoid 'further worked' classification; Watch for rust/discoloration—no duty allowance per chapter notes